National Assistance (Assessment of Resources) (Amendment No.2) Regulations 1993
| Jurisdiction | UK Non-devolved |
| Citation | SI 1993/2230 |
| Year | 1993 |
1993No. 2230
NATIONAL ASSISTANCE SERVICES
The National Assistance (Assessment of Resources)
(Amendment No.2) Regulations 1993
9thSeptember1993
10thSeptember1993
4thOctober1993
In exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 22(5) of the National Assistance Act 1948 ( a), and of all other powers enabling me in that behalf, I hereby make the following Regulations:-
Citation, commencement and interpretation
1.-(1) These Regulations may be cited as the National Assistance (Assessment of Resources) (Amendment No.2) Regulations 1993 and shall come into force on 4th October 1993.
(2) In these Regulations "the principal Regulations " means the National Assistance (Assessment of Resources) Regulations 1992 ( b).
Amendment of regulation 2 of the principal Regulations
2. In paragraph (1) of regulation 2 of the principal Regulations (interpretation)-
(a) before the definition of "child support maintenance" ( c)there shall be inserted:""child benefit" means child benefit under the Contributions and Benefits Act ( d);";
(b) after the definition of "dwelling" there shall be inserted:""Eileen Trust" has the same meaning as in the Income Support Regulations ( e);".
Amendment of regulation 12 of the principal Regulations
3. In paragraph (1) of regulation 12 of the principal Regulations (weekly amount of net profit of self-employed earners)-
(a) 1948 c. 29; section 22(5) was amended by section 39(1) of and paragraph 6 of Schedule 6 to the Ministry of Social Security Act 1966 (c. 20), by section 35(2) of and paragraph 3(b) of Schedule 7 to the Supplementary Benefits Act 1976 (c. 71), by section 20 of and paragraph 2 of Schedule 4 to the Social Security Act 1980 (c. 30), by section 86 of and paragraph 32 of Schedule 10 to the Social Security Act 1986 (c. 50), and by section 66(2) of and Schedule 10 to the National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 (c. 19). As respects Scotland, section 22(5) of the 1948 Act is applied by section 87(3) of the Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968 (c. 49), as amended by paragraph 10(13) of Schedule 9 to the 1990 Act, in respect of accommodation provided under either the 1968 Act or section 7 of the Mental Health (Scotland) Act 1984 (c. 36).
(b) S.I. 1992/2977; as amended by S.I. 1993/964.
(c) Inserted by regulation 2 of S.I. 1993/964.
(d) See section 141 of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 (c. 4).
(e) See regulation 2(1) of the Income Support (General) Regulations 1987 (S.I. 1987/1967). The relevant amending instrument is S.I. 1993/1249.
(a) in sub-paragraph (a) for the words "52 weeks" there shall be substituted the words "one year"; and(b) in sub-paragraph (b) the words "of weeks " shall be omitted.Amendment of regulation 22 of the principal Regulations
4.-(1) In paragraph (4) of regulation 22 of the principal Regulations (income treated as capital), for the words "paragraph 1, 2, 5, 10 or 16 of" there shall be substituted the words "paragraph 1, 2, 5, 10, 16 or 18 o...
To continue reading
Request your trial